Caribbean Dreams Magazine Volume 1 | Page 9

UH BELLY FULL Island Cuisine SLAM TAR OR BUM UH RIDE 52 A Foodie Weekend Guide to local hotspots 55 Seven Sexy Foods 76 Go Take a Hike! 56 Eating In 78 Rentals: Cars, Mopeds & Bikes 58 A Bajans favourite foods 79 Bus To City Stop! 60 Fine Wine a Must Getting Around 80 Taxi! With Great Food! 61 81 Lil Tings Bout de Island Restaurant Showcase 83 Hotel Showcase LOOKA DE VIEW Sightseeing 66 Tings to do pun a Weekend 69 Island Heritage Sites 71 Perfect Sightseeing 74 Bajan Arts & Crafts 56 BAJAN WORD OF THE DAY Catspraddle (cyat•sprah•del) – verb. To destroy or to fall very harshly. Common use – “Rufus try an run down Rendevous Hill after lickin’ back some rum and cokes and get catspraddle!” Nicholas Ward is the author and illustrator of the selfpublished “Bajan Slang Dictionary”. Born and raised in the St. John countryside of Barbados, he was exposed to some of the more colourful elements of Barbadian culture and word-use. Interpretation – “Rufus attempted to run down Rendevous Hill after consuming many rum and cokes, and fell very harshly!” Caribbean Dreams | 9